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Author: Anand Krishna Varanasi
Anand Krishna is a seasoned AWS builder and architect who began his career over 16 years ago. He guides customers with cutting-edge cloud technology migration strategies (the 7 Rs) and modernization. He is very passionate about the role that technology plays in bridging the present with all the possibilities for our future. Anand is also a meditation coach who teaches the benefits of meditation to hundreds of villages, towns, colleges and corporations in India and beyond.
Frozen package management for air-gapped RHEL-family AMIs
Learn a serverless, two-account pattern for running regulated, air-gapped RHEL-family fleets on AWS. It separates connected package ingestion from the air-gapped workload, adds explicit human approval for package changes, and keeps EC2 Image Builder AMIs and Patch Manager on one frozen Amazon S3 repository snapshot.